State comparison · 2025
Compensation and Benefits Managers salary: Massachusetts vs Oregon
Compensation and Benefits Managers in Massachusetts earn a median of $184,070. In Oregon, $161,470. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.4% — not 14%.
Nominal pay gap
+14%
Massachusetts vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
+11.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Massachusetts
Compensation and Benefits Managers
- Median
- $184,070
- p25
- $161,000
- p75
- $223,150
- p10
- $128,390
- p90
- $285,030
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
Oregon
Compensation and Benefits Managers
- Median
- $161,470
- p25
- $127,290
- p75
- $180,750
- p10
- $100,400
- p90
- $226,250
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.